manner of selecting particular Language to be used before arbitral

tribunals of, 264; place of sitting,
267; extension of jurisdiction,
267; first appointments to, 305.
International rivers, 230.
Interoceanic canals, 230.

Convention, 131; withdrawal of | Mounier, Brigadier-General, member

same, 132.

Martens, Fedor de, member from
Russia, 49; speech on laws and
customs of war, 135; declaration
on laws and customs of war, 143;
opinion on value of treaty on laws
and customs of war, 161; member
Comité d'Examen, 169; speech

from France, 44.

Mouravieff, Count, circular letter
of, January 11th, 1899, 24.
Münster, Prince, member from
Germany, 38; closing speech of,
346; replies to, 347.
Muskets, report on, 96.

special mediation, 188.

on Commissions of Inquiry, 206; Naval warfare, methods of, 117.
speech on International Court of | Nelidoff, M. de, suggestions on
Arbitration, 251; remarks on
requirement of opinion, 285;
speech on rehearing, 287; speech
on private property on the high
seas, 314.

Maschine, Colonel, member from
Servia, 50.

Mediation, 176; advantage of, 177;
former agreements as to, 178;
offer of, 180; a permanent insti-
tution, 181; special (see Special
Mediation).

Netherlands, queen of, telegram to,
57; telegram from, 58.
Netherlands Government, formal in-
vitation of, to the Conference, 32;
hospitality of, 324.

Neutral countries, detention of bel-
ligerent sick or wounded in,

160.

Neutral states, resolution for a future
conference on rights and duties of,
138.

Mediator, duty of, 185; when func- Neutral territory, passage of wounded
tions cease, 185.
or sick belligerents through, 160.

Mehemed Pascha, member from Neutral vessels acting as hospital
Turkey, 51.

Mérey de Kapos Mére, Gaetan,
member from Austria-Hungary,

41.

Mier, M. de, member from Mexico,
46.

Mijatovich, Chedomil, member froin
Servia, 50.

Mining shells for field artillery,
report on, 94.

Mirza Riza Khan, member from
Persia, 47.

Mirza Samad Khan, member from
Persia, 48.

Monetary affairs, 230, 231.

Monroe Doctrine, text of American
declaration on, 270; discussion
of, 271.

Montenegro (see Russia).
Motions before tribunal, 283.

Motono, M. J., member from Japan,

46.

ships, 126.
Neutralization, 194.
Neutrality, a code of, 371.
Newel, Stanford, member from the
United States. 40.

Nigra, Count Constantino, member
from Italy, 45; honorary presi-
dent of committee on arbitration,
165; speech on International
Court of Arbitration, 250; speech
on rehearing, 290; speech on im-
munity of private property on the
high seas, 321.

Non-combatants recognized, 141.
Noury Bey, member from Turkey,

Ovtchinnikow, Lieutenant, member Peirce, Herbert H. D., United States

Papiniu, Jean N., member from Penalty, generally prohibited, 157.

attempts to escape of, 146; treat | Rehearing, agreement for, 286;

ment of, 146; trial of, 146; dis-
closure of name and rank of, 147;
breach of parole, 148; correspon-
dents and reporters, 148; bureau
of information, 148; relief soci-
eties, 149; free postage, 149; offi-
cers, 149; religious tolerance,
149; wills, death certificates, and
burials, 150; repatriation, 150.
Private property on the high seas,
immunity of, 306; policy of
United States regarding, 306;
memorial of American Commis-
sion regarding, 307; proposed
article on, 311; speech of M. de
Martens, 314; speech of Mr.
White, 314; speech of Count
Nigra, 321; abstention of Great
Britain and others, 321.
Procedure, arbitral (see Arbitral
Procedure).

Prohibition of certain means of
injuring the enemy, 151.
Projectiles for the diffusion of
asphyxiating gases, 118.

debate on, 287; American plan
on, 287; adoption of M. Asser's
amendment, 303.

Relief societies for prisoners of war,
149.

Religious tolerance with prisoners of
war, 149.
Renault, Louis, member from
France, 44; report on Geneva
Convention, 121.

Repatriation of prisoners of war, 150.
Report on signatures, 336.
Reporters and correspondents, 148.
Requisitions, 158.

Resolution on limitation of arma-
ments, 90.

Restraint as to time and place of
warfare, 193.

Rivers, international, arbitration re-
garding, 230.

Rochussen, Jonkheer J. J., Secre-

tary of the Peace Conference, 57.
Rolin, Edouard, member from Siam,
50; report on laws and customs
of war, 139.

Property, private (see Private Pro- Romberg-Nisard, Belgian philan-
perty on the High Seas).

thropist, 150.

Property, wanton destruction pro- Roth, Arnold, member from Switz-

Roumania, objections to Commis-
sions of Inquiry, 210; objections
to arbitration, 221.
Ruses of war permitted, 152.
Russell, Lord, of Killowen, sugges-
tions on special mediation, 189.
Russia, Emperor of, text of Rescript,
8; birthday celebration, 36; tele-
gram to, 54; telegram from, 53.

Raffalovich, Arthur, member from
Russia, 49; assistant Secretary |
General of the Peace Conference, Sakamoto, Captain, member from
Japan, 46.

57.

Rahusen, E. N, member from the Salisbury, Lord, acceptance on be-

Netherlands, 47.

Railway plants, 159.

Rams, 118.

Rappard, W. de. Secretary of the
Peace Conference, 57.

half of Great Britain, 14; despatch
Feb. 14, 1899, 29.

Scheine, Captain, member from
Russia, 49; proposition of limita-
tion of calibre of naval guns, 117.

Schimmelpenninck, Jonkheer A. G., | Switzerland invited to take further

Secretary of the Peace Confer-
ence, 57.

steps on Geneva Convention, 133.

Tadema, Commander A. P., mem-
ber from the Netherlands, 47.
Taxation in hostile territory, 157.

Schlief, Der Friede in Europa, 7.
Schwarzhoff, Major-General Gross
von, member from Germany, 39;
speech on limitation of arma-Territory, hostile (see Hostile Ter-
ments, 76; remarks on term "bel-
ligerent," 144.

Scott, Sir Charles, British Ambas-
sador at St. Petersburg, report on
Rescript, 11; despatch Jan. 12,
1899, 27.

Secrecy, necessity of, 168.

ritory).

Tetuan, Duke of, member from
Spain, 43.

Thaulow, Major-General J. J., mem-
ber from Sweden and Norway, 51.
Times, London, reports of, 168.
Treacherous killing prohibited, 151.

Selir. Count de, member from Port- Treachery, punishment of, 155.
ugal, 48.

Treatment of prisoners of war, 146.

Serrallo, Count de, member from | Trial of prisoners of war, 147.
Spain, 43.

Shipwrecked, sick, or wounded,
status of, 127; disposition of,

127.

Tribunal, Arbitral (see Arbitral
Tribunal).

Truce, flag of, improper use of, 151;
immunity of, 154.

Siam, distinctive flag of, on hospital Trusteeship of occupying state, 159.
ships, 126.

Sick and wounded, care of, 127.
Siegel, Captain, member from Ger-
many, 39.

Soltyk, Count Stanislas, member

from Austria-Hungary, 42.
Spanish-American War, 1.
Special mediation, 187; adoption
of, 189; method of procedure,
201; practical value of, 202.
Spies, 153; punishment of, 154.
Staal, Baron de, member from Rus-
sia, 49; elected President of the!
Peace Conference, 51; introduc-
tory speech of, 55; address of
May 20, 58; speech of, on limita-
tion of armaments. 69; closing
speech of, 341.

Stancioff, Dimitri, member from
Bulgaria, 52.

State property, when to be accounted
for, 158.

Stead, W. T., on Commissions of
Inquiry, 205.

Turkhan Pascha, member from

Turkey, 51.

Types and calibres of naval guns,

118.

Umpire, choice of, subject to ratifi-

cation, 265; opinions of M. Asser
and Mr. Holls, 265.

United States of America, changed
position of, 2; acceptance of in-
vitation, 12; deciaration on be-
half of, concerning limitation of
armaments, 91; historical note on
attitude as to arbitration, 235;
cordial welcome extended to, 272;
policy regarding private property
on the high seas, 306; memorial
on behalf of, 307; attitude of, on
question of adherence, 333.
Universal military service, advan-
tages of, 6.

Uyehara, Colonel, member from
Japan, 46.

Stengel, Baron von, member from Veljkovitch, Voislav, member from